Resources
Resources provided by Receivership for the City of Chester may be found here.
Community Engagement Survey
The link below is for a community engagement survey. We invite all members of the community to access and use the survey so we can continue to gather necessary info that can help the city in this area.
https://docs.google.com/.../1FAIpQLSczE1cpde5yQM.../viewform
Also, for anyone interested in participating in our community engagement efforts please email us directly at info@chesterreceivership.com
Receivership Community Engagement 12/13
Watch this December recap for Receivership yearly highlights, budget updates, and the 2022 Outlook.
The Summit Series: Part 2 - American Rescue Plan Act & Economic Development
September 15, 2021
Replay The Summit Series: Part 2 moderated by NBA player Rondae Hollis-Jefferson. The Chester Receivership team presents the American Rescue Plan and future opportunities for Chester.
Receivership Office Hours: Amended Recovery Plan
On May 12, 2021, the Receiver for the City of Chester held its first virtual Office Hours Event. In this first session, the Receiver was joined by Chief of Staff, Vijay Kapoor and Financial Management Lead, Gordon Mann to talk about the Amended Recovery Plan. During this virtual event, community members were able to ask questions and learn more about Chester's Receivership process.
Mentioned Shared Resources:
Widener University - Child Therapy Clinic: https://www.widener.edu/about/campus-community-resources/clinics-centers/child-therapy-clinic
Widener University - Social Work Counseling Services: https://www.widener.edu/about/campus-community-resources/clinics-centers/social-work-counseling-services
Chester Community Coalition (free therapy for survivors of violence, case management also available) - (610) 368-0714
RHJfoundation.org
People:
Chantay Love - EMIR Healing Center Chester (610) 550-3272, EMIRphilly.org
Dan Jurman - Executive Director - PA Office of Advocacy and Reform - djurman@pa.gov
Anitra J. Green - LCSW (484) 840-3354, ajgreen@widener.edu
Zulene Mayfield - getinvolved@chesterresidents.org
Lisa Dennis - The Bereavement Project Ccitychaplains@yahoo.com
The Summit Series: Part 1 - Trauma & Grief Virtual Roundtable
In this partnership with the Receiver for the City of Chester, Widener University, and the office of Advocacy & Reform, the RHJ Foundation presents The Summit Series! Part 1 is a candid discussion on trauma, grief, and how to become a trauma-informed community. In this video, you will meet local Chester subject matter experts who are joined by NBA player Rodae Hollis-Jefferson.
Resilient PA Coalition Signup Form - A nonpartisan group that promotes trauma-informed care and systems. Click the link to learn more and be involved!